Stroke and epilepsy: Critical review of the literature: Part I: Epidemiology and risk factors

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 332-338

  Pohlmann Eden, Bernd ^a,b   Hoch, Daniel B ^b   Cochius, Jeffrey I ^b   Hennerici, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Hemorrhagic conditions; Seizure phenomenology; Seizures; Stroke

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0029830588     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000108048     Document Type: Article

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